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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Butter Exports

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 6

For the 12 months ending July last, 102,403 boxes butter had been exported from N. S. Wales, the N.S.W. Creamery Butter Co. heading the list with 20,049…

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The Sydney Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 4

Mr. Editor.—The Companies responsible for lowering the price of butter to 1s. per 1b. during the first week of this month—that is to say, a drop of 9d. per [?] in ten days—are…

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Virgin Wheat Fields

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1902 · page 3

Less than 10 per cent, of Manitoba's land has been taken up; the neighbouring territory of Assiniboia has nearly 60 million acres, mostly…

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A New Food for Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1902 · page 3

Cavassa roots are the basis of the sago and tapioca of commerce. It is understood that the great packing establishment in Chicago have…

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Farmers' Union

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the Farmer's Union is convened for to-morrow (Saturday) at Bruahgrove. At this meeting a decision will be arrived at as to whether the Union will continue in existence or will…

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An Open Letter.—to the Dairymen of the Clarence River. Read and Remember

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 8

SIR,—A few weeks ago I had reason to refer to certain statements made by the Grafton EXAMINER and Mr. D. McFadyen, manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Co., anent the question of private separators v…

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Dairy Inspection

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 6

IN the Assembly, Mr. Briner asked the Colonial Treasurer—1. Is he aware that the system of dairies inspection by officers of the Board of Health is…

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Helping Farmers

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 2

ACCORDING to the last report of the Victorian Savings Bank, under what is known as the Credit Foncier system—by which a farmer pays 6 per cent annually for a loan for 31…

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Dehorning Dairy Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 3

The "Otago Witness" furnishes the followstrong evidence in lavour of the practice of dehorning dairy cattle:—"Dehorning of cattle is a subject the milk suppliers of…

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Australian Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 3

A London correspondent on August 15 writes:—"Whatever may be the condition of the butter market when the next season's Australian butter arrives, it is in a…

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Store Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 3

The drought has checked sales of stores, and very little movement in this line of stock is reported. Many owners would be glad to sell at comparatively low figures,…

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England's Butter Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 3

The total value of the butter imported by Great Britain in 1901 was £19,297,005. Of this large import foreign countries sent 84 per cent, and the colonies 16 per cent…

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Cream Grading and Export of Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 8

At a meeting of delegates from Various co-operative factories of the State, held at Albion Park on Tuesday, there were present 25. inclusive of four representatives…

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Dairy Yarns

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 3

"Jersey" writes to the "Stock and Station Journal": Why did I give up corn-growing and take to dairying? Well, you see, I had grown corn on my land for…

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Helping Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 3

At the L.C. Agricultural Society's last meeting, Mr. Kane referred to the vast amount of assistance which might he rendered to the farmers of the river if…

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Agricultural. to the Farmers of the Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 3

In these parlous times of drought and shortage of edibles, the various market reports give food for reflection, if not food for the family. In casual conversation a…

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Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Fanners' Union will be held at Brushgrove to-day. It will then be decided whether the Union will be continued or dissolved. To allow…

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The Butter Market

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1902 · page 4

AT a conference of dairymen, held on the South Coast last week, Mr. Meares, speaking upon the London market, said that production had been…

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All Wool

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 8

The Carlisle Sheep Breeders' Conference has circularised the world as to the growth in the manufacture of shoddy. It must not however, be thought that this…

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Factories and Dairymen

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 3

SIR,—A few weeks ago a controversy commenced in the columns of your journal concerning private separators, separating stations, the F. F. and L Co. and butter factories. In your issue of 26th a…

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